Global II Regents Review #2

Based on a comparison of these maps of South America, which conclusion is accurate?

• Many regions of South America gained their independence between 1790 and 1828.

• All of South America was independent by 1828.

• Spain continued to gain South American colonies in the 19th century.

• Between 1790 and 1828, South American political boundaries remained unchanged except for Brazil

Which individual is most closely associated with the changes indicated on these maps?

• Emiliano Zapata

• Simón Bolívar

• Porfirio Díaz

• Pancho Villa

“Not by democracy or liberal standards will our goal be achieved but by blood and iron. Then we will be successful, no nation is born without the traumatic experience of war.” 

—Otto von Bismarck 

This statement is most closely associated with German

• Nationalism

• Democracy

• Isolationism

• Christianity

Which conclusion is best supported by the information on the map?

• England’s natural resources led to the growth of 

  industrial cities.

•  In 1830, England had an unfavorable balance of 

  trade.

• Great Britain’s prosperity unified the people.

• People emigrated from Great Britain because of 

  pollution.

Identify one cause of the historical development depicted in the map.

• Socialist organizations promised land and a good 

  wage to those who moved to industrial cities.

• The British government paid people to move to 

  cities.

• Agricultural innovations made it easier for 

  farmers to hire more people.

• Coal powered steam engines powered factories 

  that employed many people in England.

Identify one effect of the historical development depicted in the map.

• The Glorious Revolution

• Overcrowded and polluted cities

•  Higher employment for farmers

• England invaded France

During which period of Japanese history did the changes shown in this wood block print occur?

• Heian court

• Tokugawa shogunate

• Meiji Restoration

• United States occupation

Identify one effect of the historical period depicted in this image.

• Modernization of Japan

• Isolation of Japan

•  Invasion of Japan

• Chinese influence of Japan

“. . . They [the Communists] openly declare that their ends can be attained [achieved] only by the forcible overthrow of all existing social conditions. Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Working men of all countries, unite!” 

— Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx, Communist Manifesto

The views expressed by Engels and Marx in this passage were developed in reaction to the

• unification of Germany

• Commercial Revolution

• Congress of Vienna

• Industrial Revolution

“. . . They [the Communists] openly declare that their ends can be attained [achieved] only by the forcible overthrow of all existing social conditions. Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Working men of all countries, unite!” 

— Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx, Communist Manifesto

The views expressed by Engels and Marx in this passage most directly influenced

•  Vladimir Lenin

• Mohandas Gandhi

•  Adam Smith

• Napoleon Bonaparte